Rear Tailgate Latch (Chevrolet Captiva 1)

Removal procedure

1. Remove the lower rear hatch trim panel. See "Lower trim of the rear hatch" in this section.

2. Disconnect the lock rod.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector.

4. Loosen the bolts and remove the rear hatch latch.

Installation procedure

1. Connect the electrical connector.

2. Connect the lock rod.

Note: Direct contact of dissimilar metals may result in rapid corrosion. Use proper fasteners to avoid premature corrosion.

3. Secure the tailgate latch with bolts.

Tighten

Tighten the tailgate latch bolts to 10 Nm (88 lbs.in).